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Credit requirements and courses:
Course offerings HR LL.M. with Hungarian Degree of Specialization
Legal Studies Course Descriptions
Students studying for an LL.M degree in Human Rights and additionally a Hungarian Degree of Specialization shall obtain 28 credits and shall write a thesis of 50-100 pages (10.000-20.000 words).
For the mandatory courses HR LL.M + HDS students receive a total of 15 credits at the end of the academic year. Accordingly, HR LL.M + HDS students shall take additional 13 credits (including restricted elective courses) during the academic year.
Those students who earned their law degree in a non-EU/Accession country shall additionally attend the mandatory course Introduction to European Legal Cultures, which – after successfully passing the final exam – qualifies them to continue in the combined HR LL.M + HDS program.
HR LL.M + HDS students are subject to a final oral examination at the end of Module VI consisting of course topics from selected mandatory courses. Moreover, these students have to defend their master’s thesis before a thesis committee.
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